In keeping with the Comox Valley Women’s Business Network motto — “In Pursuit of Excellence” — the CVWBN membership offers a bursary valued up to $500 (Five hundred). This bursary is offered to encourage and support any CVWBN member who wishes to enhance her current skills and assist in her professional development.

The course must be from an accredited institution, professionally recognized group, instructor or association. It should be (2) two years since the applicant previously received the bursary or at the Board’s discretion.

Community involvement and financial need will be considered in awarding of the bursary.

Be sure to answer all questions as they relate to your current situation. Please be assured that this information is kept confidential and all applications will be destroyed, by shredding, after the selection process is completed.

Criteria

You must be a member in good standing for a minimum of one (1) year and be willing to:- complete the online bursary application.- do a small presentation to the general membership about the knowledge gained as a result of the bursary. - demonstrate in writing the benefit of receiving this bursary and the impact it has/will have in your work/business.- volunteer to be on the nominating committee for the Bursary committee the following year.

If you have any questions, please contact the CVWBN Executive.

Deadline for Submission is April 22nd, of each year.

* Required

Email address *

Your email

First and Last Name *

Your answer

Phone Number *

Your answer

Address *

Your answer

Number of Years at a CVWBN Member? *

Your answer

Name of the Post-Secondary Institution or Course that you are interested in enrolling in? *

Your answer

Program of Study? *

Your answer

Length of course? *

Your answer

Course Registration fee (cost)? *

Your answer

Describe any factors that you would like the committee to consider which contribute to your need for financial assistance. *

Your answer

List any community involvement, or volunteer activities, or positions held in networking groups /community groups. *

Your answer

In your own words, please describe how this bursary will be supporting you to achieve your goals at work/business. You may use additional paper, if needed. *

Your answer

Is there anything else you would like to tell us, to aid in our selection of the bursary recipient? *